Louis II of Zweibrücken | |
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Spouse(s) | Elisabeth of Hesse |
Noble family | House of Wittelsbach |
Father | Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken |
Mother | Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
Born |
Zweibrücken |
14 September 1502
Died | 3 December 1532 Zweibrücken |
(aged 30)
Buried | Alexanderskirche in Zweibrücken |
Louis II of Zweibrücken (German: Pfalzgraf Ludwig II. von Zweibrücken-Neuburg "der Jüngere") (14 September 1502 – 3 December 1532) was Count Palatine and Duke of Zweibrücken from 1514 to 1532.
He was the son of Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and his wife Margarete of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein. He was married in 1525 to Elisabeth of Hesse, daughter of William I, Landgrave of Lower Hesse, and they had two children. His son Wolfgang inherited the title and his daughter Christine died young in 1534. Louis II was buried in the Alexanderskirche in Zweibrücken.